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newbie

[noo-bee, nyoo‑] / ˈnu bi, ˈnyu‑ /


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In 2022, the political newbie won Kathmandu's mayoral race by a landslide as an independent candidate, triumphing over parties which had dominated elections for decades.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The newbie nominee won the trophy out of the gate for his portrayal of twins Smoke and Stack in Ryan Coogler’s juke joint-and-vampires movie “Sinners.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Robinhood says the card is designed to appeal to customers who already use its investing platform, which was launched in 2013 and targets younger, newbie investors.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

After Zohran Mamdani takes over running the country’s largest city on Thursday, the 34-year-old Democratic socialist and relative political newbie will face a series of crucial early tests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

Seeing her was like looking through a time machine at myself when I was the newbie at camp.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles



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